Room 342
Session 01: Novel Integrated Workflows to Describe Complex Reservoirs
Session Chairpersons: Olatunji Akinwunmi, Total;
Paul Mckay, ION Geophysical
The accurate description of complex reservoirs i.e. turbidite, carbonate, faulted, etc. requires the appropriate integration of many data sources. The session proposes a series of papers on highly innovative integrated work-flows to reach such goals based on real field case experience. |
1400 |
166122 |
An Innovative Attribute for Enhancing Faults Lineaments and Sedimentary Features During 2G&R Interpretation
A. Massala, N. Keskes, L. Goncalves-Ferreira, C. Onu, P. Cordier, Total |
1425 |
166376 |
"LOSC" Simulation: A Key to Introduce Heterogeneities in Turbidite Channel Complexes (Offshore Congo)
J. Gaillot, R. Labourdette, M. Bez, T. Bui, Total |
1450 |
166117 |
Workflow to Image Unconformities with Deep Electromagnetic LWD Measurements Enables Well Placement in Complex Scenarios
C. Dupuis, D. Omeragic, Y. Chen, T. Habashy, Schlumberger |
1545 |
166360 |
Geological and Geophysical Integration to Predict Key Carbonate Reservoir Properties and Heterogeneities in a Large Offshore Middle Eastern Carbonate Field
K. Philippe, K. Budkina, S. Sengupta, Total; M. Emang, Qatar Petroleum |
1610 |
166347 |
Flow Path Characterization: A Deterministic Approach for Reconciliation of Flow Capacity Changes From Matrix and Fractures Productivity in Deep Jurassic Reservoirs in North Kuwait
M.N. Acharya, Kuwait Oil; S. Chakravorty, D.G. Rao, Schlumberger; G.K. Joshi, S.P. Pradhan, N.S. Rao, J.R. Singh, Q.M. Dashti, Kuwait Oil |
1635 |
166307 |
Fracture Characterization in Unconventional Reservoirs Using Active and Passive Seismic Data With Uncertainty Analysis Through Geostatistical Simulation
D. Maity, F. Aminzadeh, University of Southern California |
ePoster |
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166500 |
Generation of an Accurate Conceptual Model for Green Fields
G. De Paola, R. Torrado, Repsol; D. Bhattacharjya, U. Mello, IBM; S. Embid, Repsol |
Room 238 and 239
Session 02: Downhole Measurement Technology
Session Chairpersons: Philippe Legrand, Baker Hughes; Oleg Zhdaneev, Schlumberger
The session presents the recent advances in downhole sensor technology and downhole measurement and evaluation tools. The discussion covers multiphase metering, array production logging tools, and intelligent tracer technology. |
1400 |
166378 |
Smart Alarms Tool Development Approach For Oil Production Monitoring System
R. Pchelnikov, D. Mironov, Technical Expertise Center; R. Salikhov, Samotlorneftegas; A. Gladkov, G. Kogan, R. Gareev, Modeltech; R. Khabibullin, RSU of Oil and Gas |
1425 |
166502 |
Interpretation of Array Production Logging Measurements in Horizontal Wells for Flow Profile
L. Liao, D. Zhu, N. Yoshida, A.D. Hill, Texas A&M University; M. Jin, Shell |
1450 |
166532 |
Integrated Solution for Emulsion Diagnosis in Horizontal Production Logs
N. Ahmad, N.M. Musharfi, Saudi Aramco; Z. Zaouali, M.A. Bawazir, H. Al-Shabibi, Schlumberger |
1545 |
166076 |
Monitoring Multilateral Flow and Completion Integrity with Permanent Intelligent Well Tracers
H. Abay, RESMAN; G. Garbhan, Marathon Petroleum; F. Nyhavn, RESMAN; S. Husebo, Marathon Petroleum |
1610 |
166131 |
Propagation Measurements for Acoustic Downhole Telemetry Systems
A.K. Farraj, University of Toronto; S. Miller, K. Qaraque, Texas A&M University |
1635 |
166102 |
Performance of Multiphase Flowmeter and Continuous Water Cut Monitoring Devices in North Slope, Alaska
J.L. Brady, C. Igbokwe, , S. Montague, M. Warren, N. Stadnicky, M. Linder, A. Hall BP; P. Mehdizadeh, Production Technology; B. Roberts, J.S. Lievois, D.J. Rodriguez, Weatherford |
Room 255, 256, and 257
Session 03: Planning, Modeling, and Executing Well Operations
Session Chairpersons: Jennifer Julian, BP; Terry Toye, Weatherford
Sharing experience in planning, modeling, and execution of well operations in a safe and efficient manner is critical to ensure excellence in operations, achieve target rates, and sustain production levels. We will hear from lessons learned—the good and the bad—and share our best well operations practices. |
1400 |
166079 |
Evaluation of Downhole Oil/Water Separation in a Casing
S. Svedeman, Southwest Research Institute; J.L. Brady, BP |
1425 |
166362 |
Successfully Managing Mature Gas Fields in the Netherlands
F. Yavuz, F. Jansen, EBN |
1450 |
166404 |
Asphaltene Deposition in Metal Pipes: Efficient Inhibition and Removal By Different Surfactants
S.M. Hashmi, Yale University; A. Firoozabadi, Reservoir Engineering Research Institute |
1545 |
166221 |
A Novel Temperature-Activated, Rigid-Setting Material: Case Histories and Lessons Learned After More Than 500 Well Interventions for Drilling and Conformance Applications
J.E. Vasquez, I.A. Fowler, Halliburton |
1610 |
166509 |
Integrated Approach To Simulation Of Near-Wellbore And Wellbore Cleanup
B.C. Theuveny, D. Mikhailov, P. Spesivtsev, A. Starostin, A. Osiptsov, V. Shako, Schlumberger |
1635 |
166218 |
Reduction In Scale Build-Up From Sub-Surface Downhole Safety Valve Using Hydrophobic Material Coating
D. Kumar, J.C. Welch, Z. Xu, Baker Hughes |
Room 244 and 245
Session 04: Perforating Technology
Session Chairpersons: Peggy Rijken, Chevron; Syed Ali, Schlumberger
This session highlights the most recent advances in perforating technologies through case histories and new innovative systems. |
1400 |
166369 |
Perforating Instrumented and Smart Well Completions: Available Technology, Testing, Development, and Lessons Learned
C.G. Blount, S. Grubb, W. Kable, P.H. Lynch, S.M. McCracken, ConocoPhillips; B.E. Smith, Legacy Energy Ventures |
1425 |
166420 |
Case History-Combining Extreme Overbalance and Dynamic Underbalance Perforating Techniques in Ecuador
P. Poveda, A. Izurieta, PetroAmazonas; J.H. Lozada, F. Rios, M.S. Scott, Halliburton |
1450 |
166231 |
Design Verification, Optimization and Validation of Ultra-HPHT Completion and Production Tools
G. Deng, J.C. Doane, A. Ruffo, G. Shyu, S.D. Collins, Baker Hughes |
1545 |
166238 |
Frac-Perforating Charge Maintains Treating Pressure While Increasing Pumping Rate: A Case Study in South Texas
T. Brady, T. Grace, Halliburton |
1610 |
166179 |
Thermally Stable Explosive System for Ultra-High Temperature Perforating
J. Barker, Halliburton |
1635 |
166248 |
Novel Electro-Hydraulic Intelligent Firing Head for Tubing Conveyed Perforating
E. Stolboushkin, S.N. Zuklic, E.R. Peterson, J. Stretton, Baker Hughes |
ePoster |
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166499 |
Design Methodology for Swellable Elastomer Packers for Wells Construction Operations
R. Evers, T. Koloy, T. Abrahamsen, Halliburton |
Room E3
Session 05: Pressure Management
Session Chairpersons: Dennis Moore, Signa Engineering; Terry Hemphill, Halliburton
Overbalanced, underbalanced, and the ability to successfully manage borehole pressure are areas of specific interest and study. Dual gradient, MPD, pore pressure effects, and innovative drilling practices will be highlighted in this session. |
1400 |
166272 |
First Successful Commercial Application of Dual Gradient Drilling in Ultra-Deepwater GOM
R.F. Ziegler, M.A. Sabri, M.B. Idris, R.F. Malt, Petronas; R.F. Malt, R. Stave, AGR EDS ORS |
1425 |
166134 |
Case Study - ECD Management Strategy Solves Lost Circulation Issues on Complex Salt Diapirs/Paleocene Reservoir
D. Murray, Shell; M.W. Sanders, K. Houston, M-I SWACO, a Schlumberger company; H. Hogg, G. Wylie, Shell; |
1450 |
166170 |
Managed Pressure Drilling, Casing and Cementing Enables Success in Conventionally Undrillable Wells in the Harding Field
M.A. Mashaal, T. Fuller, C.J. Brown, R. Paterson, BP |
1545 |
166188 |
Using Connection and Total Gases Quantitatively in the Assessment of Shale Pore Pressure
M.W. Alberty, K. Fink, Hess |
1610 |
166103 |
Evaluation of Annular Pressure Losses While Casing Drilling
V. Dokhani, M. Shahri, University of Tulsa; M. Karimi, Weatherford; S. Saslehi, University of Louisiana |
1635 |
166110 |
Successful HP/HT Drilling Through Innovative Practices: Sharing a Case Study of a Deep HP/HT
M. Syazwan, Y. Yap, L. Umar, M. Pepple, Petronas |
ePoster |
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166300 |
Reducing Brownfield Development Costs via Improved Drilling Practice and Enhanced Understanding of Wellbore Instability in Weak Formations
N. Stevenson, G. Kvevik, E. Manalac, C. Persson, Statoil; J. Dorr, Schlumberger |
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166123 |
The Development of a Geopolymer-Based Pill as an Engineered Solution to Lost Circulation
M. Miller, J. Scorsone, D.L. Whitfill, Halliburton; M. McDonald, N. Miller, PQ Corporation |
Room E2
Session 06: A Relook at Fracturing Methods
Session Chairpersons: Bart Thomeer, Schlumberger; Joseph Frantz, Range Resources
This session will look again at old and new methods of fracturing from the reservoir interference perspective, completion control, multi-stage fracturing spacing, perforation influence on fracture initiation in relation with geomechanics and diagnostics. |
1400 |
166348 |
High Pressure Stimulation—Impact of Hydraulic Fracture Geometry to Unconventional Gas Appraisal and Development in Compressional Settings
R. Yuan, L. Jin, C. Zhu, S. Vitthal, Shell; B. Xu, Bitean Geoscience and Engineering |
1425 |
166086 |
Horizontal Well Fracture Initiation and Extension in Cemented Cased Wells
A.A. Daneshy, Daneshy Consultants |
1450 |
166528 |
Application And Benefits Of Degradable Technology In Open-Hole Fracturing
I. Aviles, M. Marya, T. Hernandez, T. Dunne, M. Dardis, J. Baihly, Schlumberger |
1545 |
166489 |
Time-Delayed Fracturing: A New Strategy in Multi-Stage, Multi-Well Pad Fracturing
R. Manchanda, M.M. Sharma, University of Texas At Austin |
1610 |
166441 |
Development of Brittle Shale Fracture Network Model Part 2: What is the Value of SRV?
A. Nejad, R.F. Shelley, L.V. Lehman, K. Shah, D. Gusain, M.T. Conway, StrataGen Engineering |
1635 |
166434 |
Breakdown Pressure Determination a Fracture Mechanics Approach
X. Jin, S.N. Shah, J. Roegiers, University of Oklahoma; B. Hou, China University of Petroleum |
ePosters |
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166239 |
Real World Solutions: Effective Fracture Treatment Design in Horizontal Wells
J.M. Sturms, Devon Energy; C.H. Smith, L. Ziane, Halliburton |
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166354 |
Post-Treatment Assessment of Induced Fracture Networks
A. Taleghani, M. Gonzalez, P. Puyang, J. Lorenzo Louisiana State University; J.H. Le Calvez, W. Xu, Schlumberger |
Room 243
Session 07: New Perspectives and Methodologies
Session Chairpersons: Scott Shipley, Ralph E. Davis Associates; Oghenero Ozobeme, Total
View new perspectives on innovation and on uncertainty and risk management. Discussions include novel methodologies for value creation, the opening of new opportunities, and portfolio optimization. |
1400 |
166084 |
How Does Innovation Happen in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry? Insights from a Global Survey
R.K. Perrons, Queensland University of Technology |
1425 |
166409 |
Putting a Value on Estimated NGL Volumes in Prospect Evaluation
R. Harrison, Senergy Limited |
1450 |
166269 |
The Risk of Using Risk Matrices
P. Thomas, R.B. Bratvold, University of Stavanger; J. Bickel, University of Texas at Austin |
1545 |
166349 |
Value Creation Through an Integrated Approach to Performance Improvement
C. Chessa, F. Magnani, F. De Fiorido, Eni |
1610 |
166392 |
Fast Reservoir Performance Evaluation Under Uncertainty: Opening New Opportunities
R.R. Torrado, Repsol; D. Ciaurri, U. Mello, IBM; S. Embid, Repsol |
1635 |
166372 |
Evaluation of Multi-Objective Methods for Portfolio Tradeoff Analysis
K. Kostuik, Charlotte Software Systems; A.A. Valdez, J. Bordovsky, Energy XXI; C. Faig, Aclaro Softworks |
Room 338 and 339
Session 08: Evaluation of Unconventional Reservoirs
Session Chairpersons: Richard Pemper, Baker Hughes; Jerome Truax, Linn Energy
This session presents the latest petrophysical and geomechanical technologies for determining the properties, characteristics, and hydrocarbon potential of unconventional reservoirs. |
1400 |
166297 |
Hydrocarbon Saturation from Total Organic Carbon Logs Derived from Inelastic and Capture Nuclear Spectroscopy
P. Craddock, S.L. Herron, R. Badry, L.I. Swager, J.A. Grau, J.P. Horkowitz, D. Rose, Schlumberger |
1425 |
166421 |
Determinating Hydraulic Fracture Orientation And Height In the Vaca Muerta Unconventional Reservoirs Using After Fracturing Borehole Acoustics Attributes
E.I. Velez, Schlumberger; J. Ponce, S. Tessari, Apache |
1450 |
166473 |
Critical Evaluation and Improvement of Methods for Determination of Matrix Permeability of Shale
M.F. Gonzalez, F. Civan, D. Devegowda, R.F. Sigal, University of Oklahoma |
1545 |
166470 |
Standards for Characterization of Rock Properties in Unconventional Reservoirs: Fluid Flow Mechanism, Quality Control, and Uncertainties
A. Bertoncello, M.M. Honarpour, Hess |
1610 |
166089 |
Calibrating Log Derived Stress Profiles in Anisotropic Shale Gas Formations
A. Almarzooq, H. Aljeshi, A. AlAkeely, Saudi Aramco |
1635 |
166284 |
sCore: A Mineralogy Based Classification Scheme for Organic Mudstones
H. Gamero Diaz, C.K. Miller, R. Lewis, Schlumberger |
ePoster |
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166242 |
Eagle Ford Completion Optimization Using Horizontal Log Data
R.W. Slocombe, A.M. Acock, K. Fisher, A. Viswanathan, C. Chadwick, R.L. Reischman, E. Wigger, Schlumberger |
Room 344 and 345
Session 09: Advances in Enhanced and Improved Oil Recovery Technology
Session Chairpersons: Fady Chaban, Hess; Prasant Sainani, ConocoPhillips
Recent advances in EOR and improved oil recover (IOR) have resulted in a better understanding of processes such as chemical EOR, surfactant-polymer floods, IOR using surfactants, recovery using low-salinity brine injection, alkaline-surfactant polymer (ASP), miscible CO2 flooding, and water-alternating-gas in fractured and heterogeneous porous media. Practical and theoretical findings are shared as results in these outstanding and selected studies. |
1400 |
166343 |
Offshore Polymer/LPS Injectivity Test with Focus on Operational Feasibility and Near Wellbore Response in a Heidrun Injector
O. Selle, H. Fischer, D.C. Standnes, I.H. Auflem, A.M. Lambertsen, P.E. Svela, Statoil; A.A. Mebratu, E.B. Gundersen, I. Melien, Halliburton |
1425 |
166265 |
Effect of Concentration on HPAM Retention in Porous Media
G. Zhang, R.S. Seright, New Mexico Petroleum Recovery Research Center |
1450 |
166085 |
Flow of Polyacrylamide Polymers in the Near-Wellbore-Region, Rheological Behavior Within Induced Fractures and Near-Wellbore-Area
M. Zechner, OMV; M. Buchgraber, Stanford University; T. Clemens, T. Gumpenberger, OMV; L.M. Castanier, A.R. Kovscek, Stanford University |
1545 |
166244 |
Gas Injection Rate Needed for SAG Foam Processes to Overcome Gravity Override
C. Boeije, W.R. Rossen, Delft University of Technology |
1610 |
166230 |
ASP Flood of a Viscous Oil in a Carbonate Rock
K.K. Panthi, H. Sharma, K.K. Mohanty, University of Texas At Austin |
1635 |
166478 |
Use of Co-Solvents to Improve Alkaline-Polymer Flooding
R.P. Fortenberry, D. Kim, N. Nizamidin, S. Adkins, G.W. Arachchilage, H. Koh, U.P. Weerasooriya, G.A. Pope, University of Texas At Austin |
ePoster |
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166232 |
Numerical Challenges in Foam Simulation: A Review
W.R. Rossen, Delft University of Technology |
Room 252, 253, and 254
Session 10: Reservoir Engineering Case Histories
Session Chairpersons: Nigel Roberts, Cengiz Satik, Chevron
This session will focus on case histories of existing discoveries from a wide range of locations from South America, West Africa, Middle East, and the US. The case histories include deepwater, shale gas, and EOR projects. |
1400 |
166317 |
Assessing the Accuracy of a Production Forecast: West Africa Field Case History
A.M. Apanel, R.J. Tester, A.B. Thomson, ExxonMobil; G.E. Mateus, G.M. Marques, Esso Exploration |
1425 |
166202 |
Meeting the Challenge of Reservoir Simulation in the World Largest Clastic Oil Field – The Greater Burgan Field Complex, Kuwait
E. Ma, Kuwait Oil; S. Ryzhov, S. Gheorghiu, O. Hegazy, Schlumberger; M. Banagale, Kuwait Oil; M. Ibrahim, O. Grupinar, Schlumberger; L. Dashti, Kuwait Oil; J-M. Filak, Beicip-FranLab; R. Al-Houti, F. Ali, Kuwait Oil |
1450 |
166078 |
Design and Execution of a Polymer Injection Pilot in Argentina
A. Hryc, F. Hochenfellner, H. Paponi, R. Puliti, T. Gerlero, Pluspetrol |
1545 |
166468 |
Cross-Play Shale Gas Well Performance Analysis
N.G. Nair, Linn Energy; M. Miller, Promethean Technologies Group |
1610 |
166176 |
Production Analysis in the Barnett Shale—Field Example for Reservoir Characterization Using Public Data
H. Pratikno, ConocoPhillips; D.E. Reese, Dave E Reese Consulting; M.M. Maguire, ConocoPhillips |
1635 |
166205 |
Production Decline Analysis Lessons from Classic Shale Gas Wells
C.R. Vanorsdale, Saudi Aramco |
ePosters |
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166452 |
Insights from History Matching and Forecasting Work for a Steeply-Dipping, Faulted Volatile Oil Reservoir
S.P. Kaul, A.K. Ambastha, V. Eme, J.L. Creek, Chevron |
| |
166159 |
Fully Integrated Approach Using Temperature Measurements to Describe Complex Reservoirs: Case Study from Saudi Arabia
S.M. Al-Mutairi, M.A. Alghazal, A. Alhuthali, J. Cote, Saudi Aramco |
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166462 |
Evaluating Early-Time Eagle Ford Well Performance Using Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS)
C. Gao, Plains Exploration and Production |
